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DAY BY DAY

TOLASERTANENSE Stunut vitamine YARATTILANDMAR✨ |

their poattion. If the events in THOSE WHO HAVE USED TO CRAMP Canton be regarded as a definiteBERTY HAVE GONE SO FAR AS TO RESENT EVEN THE LIBERTY OF COM- split with Nanking, then nothing| PLAINING.--Swift.

SUCCESSORS OF THE

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THIN RED LINE.

By S.Q.M.C. R. J. T. HILLS.

would be more natural than that

H. E. Sir William Peel has very Chan Chal-tong and the Kwangsi kindly agreed to lay the foundation insurgents should come together.] stone of the new west wing of the

ECRUITERS between M.CA. at Kowloon on Thursday, the The precise position an

7th Instant at 5,30 - pan. Chan Chai-tong and Chan Ming- shu has still to be made clear, but

Rthe close of the Eighteenth many womers and children, de-

Insy at Table Buy in 1842 It had on board

Contury Many ne regiments tachments of two other corps, and His Excellency the Governar and would never have been mustered, the Reserve Battalion of the 91st. Lady Peel have signified their inten that a divergence of viewpoint ton of being present at the St. John but for the French Revolution and Under the direction of Captain Gordon of the Regiment, the women the Corsican. has manifested itself is obvious, Aimbulance Brigaite concert at King's

Duncan Campbell, 8th Lochnell, and children were followed to the neting for the Duke of Argyll, boats by the other detachments. happily, however, without any re-College to-morrow night.

gathered the fighting Campbells The 91st stood fast. They event surt to arms by either side.

Through inving hin Tori hand into the 91st Highlanders in 1791. nally disembarked without So far as Hongkong is concern-crushed whilst working at the Ko jeffteen of the original officers hore casualty, the vessel sinking under

ed, of course, Canton's, problems toon Udeks, a coolie, Chan Wan, of 26, Wobu Street, was taken to the Kwong are her own; we have nothing to Wah Hospital yesterday. da with pitrely internal changes Natur- and developments there. ally, we are watching the turn of events with deep interest. inas. match as the two ports are the money.

Hospital.

(12) Capt. fre

of the .. nator Chow, has reported to

and

but without success,

п

fanlly name. the

The Regiment their very feet. Every man land- wore the Clan tartan, with hose el ready for action. of the red and white "eathdath"

.

to

the TA

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country

ነን: 11 Argyllshire

93rd.

form

"Hala-

or battle colour. In 1872, in You know that picture of the Entrusted by her mistress, Ho Pak-

of the "Thin Red Line" at Balaclava. Str paid, a widow of 20, Tai Woo Street, honour of the marriage

Princes Colin Campbell, with the with a man of $20 for safe custody. Marquess of Lorne

the Russian Horse, "not domestic servant of the household Louise, the 91st became Princess faced Is reported to have absentided with Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders, thinking it worth while to

received at the same time the them even four deep." "There is They the the Dukes of no retreat from here. You must closely inter-related. 1st in re- | gard to the political issues

White fishing with dynamite in Argyll with its muito, "Ne obli-die where you stand," cried Str Mi Wan in Chinese Territory yester-viscaris,”

Colin. The right flank Man of Five years later than their pre-No. 6 Company answered for all: volved we must stand aloof. Cau-day afternoon a Chinese, Lo Yung

wan aged 39, had his right hand, binwn Rent 1st Battalian,

of "Ay. Sir Colin. Ab needs be we'll her ont ton has to work

own off.

He was brought into Hongkong Sutherland banded into the 93rd, do that,"

Behind it all was Mrs. Smith, THE HONGKONG HOTEL salvation in her own way. So far and went to the Government Civil The Regiment was raised in good

highland fashion, with snuff mull wife of a sergeant in the Regiment, 13 we see the matter. it is long-

whiskey jar. Reluctant calmly doing her week's washing. to remnio kong's business.

mothers were pacified with the When

Ottoman the supporting

Mesh. trampling her the promise that all their sons shouk Infantry and terms of misty

friendshil | Chern

police that Chinese woman, aged | be sergeants, into For! George laundry, she laid her copper-atick with whatever Administration is

about 18, cnmmitted suicide by Jump-i they marched by parish groupes about their shoulders. The lady, ing overboard an hour after the ship Among them came "Big Sam Me-doubtless lo her own surprise. be in power, so long, of course, as

had left Mreas. A search was stud Danald." six, fout ten of him. Sembak | Canton's dealings with as are

Sam comes an object of veneration to the was an old Pencilde mat many of Turks, being titled in their tongue as we feel sure they will

The Argyll Five men armed with knives inade them were and marched for many "Kalasa"-"Luly," actuated by a reciprocal feeling.

successful haul of money arul years at the head of the 93rd lend-and Sutherland, alone of the In- Above all, we can and do hape jewellery from the inmates of 17, Pitting a huge red deer.

elavn hear the honour Street this morning when they robbed For a speedy straightening out of

the principal tenant Tang Ngan, agedi The mes <st the D3rd wire The Argyll so the Sergeant- ataira and :: cantisanire

1# narried woman and other officially described as "not over-Major Informed me, were cavalry

Before the Suez Canal wi peace not only in the South but occupants of the floor of valuables big, but sint," the historian being once.

ameninting to $1,000.

eareful to explain that the Inat dug there was urgent need to get in China as a whole, 11 will be a

word vans merely sturdy. The the 91at from Cairo to Indin. They thousand pities it, after the pro- A fine of $3,800 was imposed by Me same writer tells how, in Plymouth, did the frst part of their journey,

Williams at the Central Police Court)

EL 1814, so economical were the to Tewk, mounted-on donkeys. mise of a bælter era, the country | this morning on a houtuun who was

Three years ago the 1st Bntta- is again thrown into a state of found unpunimun Pass with 304 men that £500 of their savinga

gallons of dutiable wine on board his was deposited in one bank alone, on came from the Soudan to "did Shorncliffe. There are some mis- Civil commotion. Pence

Craft. Another member of the crew "Men like these," says

their givings as to the inevitable effects stability are still Chine's greatest was fined $2.000 while the first defen eredit to the

of home service. The Sergennis" nevels, and any development which dont's wife, who was also arrested, origin."

The

made Mess is mournful. South Africa their own particular) "Four more good men," Iament- threatens the one of the other is

From the Green Island Coment usiness. They shared in most affed one. "fell off the perch lately." to be regretted.

Company's works at flungbom, its fights, from the capture of Cape in the Argyllshire Highlanders' colle, Kwan Ping, nged 37, was Town to Magersfontein, where, News I read that four Sergeants yesterday removed to the Kwong Wah when every man's head was low have taken wives since

the last The Situation in India. ilospital suffering from the effects of under fire, Piper Jiminie MacKay publication. Army journalism, by

white kut poison which he

drunk

jumped to his feet and skirled out the way, has troubles a Its own. 11 ja becoming infereasingly from a teapot in mistake for ten. HeThe Campbells are coming,” He Witness the note: Owing to the of a was taken to hospital at 5.30 pm, and was answered by the massed pipes marriage of the Editor, the de- af General Chan Ming-ahu alear that nothing short

fof the Highland Brigade.

parture of the Sub-Editor on a major upheaval of some kind will died at 6.45 p.m. most at his followers, dura must

During the voyage home from rust cure, the poating of the Busi cause the Government to swerve Chan Lung pleaded guilty before; comme altogether as a surpelse, it

the Cape in 1802 á swordfish thrustness Manager to the Depot, and Hamilton, Rt Kowloon this from the India poliey outlined in Mr.

to having returned from its snout into the timbers of the the imminence of Brigade Train- is rather early in the day as yet Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's famous merking.

banisherent before the expiry of his troopship and WIN killed. Thefing, the production of this number To be very defnite either as 10 declaration. And perhaps they term of 20 years, which be previved | Sergeani-Major of the Dist, An-is slightly more difficult than | the aripin of the development or fare wise. There is just a chance in 191%. He also admitted the theft drew MacLean, took pussession of jusual."

the "sword" tutsch subsequently The Second Battalion has travel- as to is likely reactions, It has a final settlement of the pro- of a roll of cloth. Sentence of three

(months on each charge, to ran con-carried it as a stick throughout the led largely since the War. In- blem before the year's end even currently, was imposed. Common kuowledge fors

Corunna and Peninsula campaigns. cidentally, it was the If the details remain to be worked

to land With the eight Peninsula engage, batant init considerable time that the alle

out while any action which may Kwok Long-hing appeared before ments of the Regiment engraved From Scotland, on reforming, giance of some of the Southern be interpreted in India

Mr. Hamilton, at Rowlocar this on its gold hands, the stick is car went to the Isle of Wight; thence to Pekin leaders to Nanking has been retrograde step is certain to resulting in fur charges of theft of ried by successive Sergeant-Majors to the West Indies; so

clothes and jewellery from 101 and

anniversary of each battle. and Tientsin, un now to Hong- largely cominal in character, and

100, Temple Street and 26 and 1.

on the

The 91st missed the Battle ont- flege van bo no doubt that certain

Woosung Street, and also with having returned from banishment. I was

Honour Vaterion," being in the Huis. They life sentence, thing Kai-shek's actions have

On flank brigade at

Change of station in Cama has undergoing #

consolution at the its Further

pleading guilty he was sentenced to gained some had the effect

own peculiar problems. "" yet straining such loyalty as existed,

twelve month imprisonment on all assault on Cambrai. When Paris Company, on giving up the Lega- capitulated it was Drummer Willie tion Guard, travelled from Peking Ballantine that tramped solitarily to Chinwangtao by train. General Two Chinese, Tse Choo and Yip into that lordly capital with the Yen Hai-shan the 93rd know all Hang-hing, pleaded guilty before MF.}flag of truce.

these people by nume-needed the Hamilton, at Kowloon this morning. The great story of the loss of

for baggage van

"prospective get thing broken into No. 2, Chung the Birkenhead is well known, war he particularly wanted to Street. They were each sentenced to Was it not posted as example in started next week." With the

month imprisonment. The

every Prussian

barrack-room? old-world courtesy that obtains serand defendant also admitted having Argyllshire men were on that heat. among fighting nen returned from banishment before the

Cantom

Whilst to the close observey of South China polities the Cevatp, resulting in the departure

Tarranty

iL

The detention, over

a very long peri, of Li Chai-sum has never

forgution. [been completely

Southern feeling on this point was inten-dified when Ho Han-min

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in a second position worse than the first. Gandhi has no vigorously active in efforts to live p to the terms of his agreement with Lord Irwin. Nonne is likely lol, dervived by the Govern ment's claim that the time has bren much too shert since the conclusion of the trucy to form

y competent opinion of the effect upon truds movement,

het is the boycott of British ponds

the High- was similarly treated in Nanking.

and The consentence has apparently

is being enforced as much to-day airy of his term of ten years which They are prouder yet of another landers conceded the point,

it was three months A he received in 1924. He was sentenced shipwreck.

stowed themselves into coaches in lavep to emsolidate the long-

When the troopship Abercrombie layers. There may be to open preaching † to bine months on this charge, coneur-]

Robinson Foundered in a gide The senior battalion, with other simmering antagonism in retain

the boycott AY # political rent with his first sentenre,

Highland regiments, were depriv- quarters, aming Chiang Kai-shek | weapon, but to argue that the

ed of the kilt for many years, to in particular Lat the present | political aspect has tren super. ;

their own disgust. friend the Transport Driver, whom I met at Sanking regime in generi.

seded by a nationalistic economici

Shorncliffe,

regarded his own There seems little doubt that mat sutlook is merely playing with

spurred extremities with BOTAC ters in Canton may not even now words and in any event, offers no

complacence. have come to a head tead it not been consolation to business interests. Nevertheless, it is difficult to find that the People's National

sound grounds for criticism of the vention is about due to assemble-Government's

waiting present a Convention which many Reor-attitude. We have reached Ꭵ ganisationists fear TORCY be so point in Indian affairs where one We arranged as to enhance Chiong path alone remains open,

The Round Kai-shek with further powers, teannot turn back.

Table

being Conference is is conceivable, therefore, that the

resuthed before thi end of lissatisfied elements have reached.

summer, and its task is to cover the conclusion that now is the the whole field of the future con- psychological moment for action, stitution, filling in the gapa left in [L Possibly, also, consideration has the framework in the Spring. been given to the fact that condi-is then that the strength of par- tions in the North are nene two none of the Government will be stable at present, with the threatteste Gandhi is going to Lon- don his mind made up against of further civil war in the near

safeguards and against the future. These, of course, are fundamental bases of British speenlations, but in them may be recognition of responsibility at found

Purna the the centre. He wants some explanation of rather sudden turn of events in Swaraj at once, and cannot have it. We con under- the South. There are suggestions For this reason

stand Mr. Winston Churchill's

Com-

that Chan Chai-tong moy Bak up with the Kwangsi insurgents, but confidence of a breakdown, thought

we cannot admire the waste of

at the moment it is impossible to brilliant effort implied in his Die-

say what foundation there may be hard campaign.

for such reports. It is, however,

quite pinin that Li Chung-yen,

Pei Chung-ha! and 'Chang Fat- The speaker at Tuesday's Rotary Club Limin will be Lieut. Comdr.

kwei are in no mood to recognise nymott, LN., whose subject will be | Nanking's writ, as the news which "Meteorology."

ÖNNEN SEVICA INC.

"We won't arrive in Hollywood unt!! Saturday-so we can't possible get a job before Monday."

"It's a luxury," said he, "to wear breeks in a kilted regiment." He showed me then the tiny Shet- fland, presented

as a mascot by Princess Louise, the Regimeni'e Colonel.

"Cruachan, they call him," he remarked. 'Tis the war cry of the Campbells."

"Indeed," said 1. does it mean?"

"But

what

"Mean? It'a the Gaelic," he an- swered darkly, "An' I'm an Edin- boro' man mysel," Good luck go with him, and with them all. The 91st will bo in Edinboro' before this article appears, the first tour of duty in Scotland since 1898.

RESEARCH AND THE R 101

By G. EDEN.

CHERLOCK ́ ̧ HOLMES himself

might have envied the scien- tic, reasoning and detective skill of those who, behind the scenes, have assisted Sir John Simon⚫ in the preparation of the it 101 Ro- port.

• (Continued on Page, 7.)

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